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2012-13 Men's Basketball Roster

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14 Shola Diop

  • Ht./Wt. 6-9 / 230
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Sydney, Australia
  • High School Mesa H.S. (AZ)

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Senior Highlights (2012-13)

  • -Scored career-high 13 points and pulled down career-best eight rebounds against Brevard College
  • -Played career-high 20 minutes against Brevard College
Junior Highlights (2011-12)
  • -Saw limited action and battled through injuries
  • -Averaged 4.6 minutes per game in 17 games played
  • -Scored a career-high 12 points on 6-for-6 shooting on Nov. 26 vs. Central Penn
  • -Followed that performance up with seven points and six rebounds at Presbyterian College on Dec. 1
  • -Was efficient from the floor as he shot 67 percent on the year
  • -Picked up first career block vs. Drexel on Nov. 21

Prior to Winthrop...

  • -Played two years at Yuba Community College in California
  • -Earned All-Conference second team honors in 2011 despite coming off the bench as sixth man
  • -Averaged 9 points and 6 rebounds as a sophomore at YCC
  • -Was one of four Yuba players to sign Div. I scholarships last year
  • -Also had offers from Fresno State and Arkansas Little Rock    
  • -Helped lead YCC to a 26-7 record last year    
  • -Played at Mesa (AZ) H.S. for two years after arriving in the United States  

PERSONAL
  • -Was born Aug. 23, 1988 in Sydney, Australia
  • -Is the son of Emelda Davis
  • -Is seeking a degree in business finance


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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2011-12Junior

    C/F
    6'9" 230 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2012-13Senior

    C/F
    6'9" 230 lbs
    14